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About Baragaon Village

Baragaon is a large village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,493, made up of 1,280 males and 1,213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.05 hectares hectares.

Baragaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baragaon village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 117.05 hectares
Population 2,493
Male Population 1,280
Female Population 1,213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Baragaon compares

By the 2011 count Baragaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 117.05 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Baragaon

The census records public bus service for Baragaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baragaon from other places

Baragaon lies about 45 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chunar Junction, about 4.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Baragaon
Nearest railway station Chunar Junction 4.1 km
Nearest town Chunār 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 35 km
District headquarters Chandauli 45 km

Villages closest to Baragaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Baragaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Baragaon village had a population of 2,493. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Baragaon village has 1,280 males and 1,213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baragaon has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Baragaon covers 117.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baragaon falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baragaon is Chunar Junction, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baragaon.

Baragaon is about 45 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baragaon is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chunar Junction is about 4.1 km away. Chunār is about 6.7 km away. Chakia is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pirallipur (4.5 km), Kolharia (5.6 km) and Bharehta Kalan (9.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baragaon today is likely to be higher.

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